Mister Banderas (USA)
About
Mister Banderas is a 4yo colt from the United States trained by Robert Medina. He is by the stallion Star Guitar out of the mare C R Vexora. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in eight starts. In his latest outing at Churchill Downs on September 29, 2025, ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, Mister Banderas finished ninth, behind the winner You Belong Here.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 29-Sep-25 1410m R6 Md (of $57,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.980, SP: 2.00 broke outwardly, vied three wide, then two wide while in the three path around the turn, but weakened between horses leaving upper stretch. | T Gaffalione 56.2kg 15.00L | 9 (10) |
| Ellis Park 23-Aug-25 1610m R9 Md $630 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: 8.50 prompted two wide and between horses, vied around the far turn, but was no match for his outer counterpart entering the lane and faltered between horses. | J R Leparoux 56.2kg 13.60L | 9 (11) |
| Ellis Park 14-Jul-25 1610m R2 Md $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.820, SP: 5.00 stalked the pace early on, was checked near the nine sixteenths pole, raced in the two path into the lane and weakened late in the stretch drive. | C A Torres 56.2kg 8.25L | 4 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R8 Md $6,440 (of $92,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.630, SP: 6.00 raced towards the rear along the inside, paused behind a rival into the turn, progressed in the three path into the lane and rallied willingly. | J R Leparoux 56.2kg 4.75L | 4 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 11-May-25 1210m FIRM R11 Md $18,400 (of $92,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.230, SP: 11.00 4p btw,6p1/4,rallied | J R Leparoux 56.2kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Keeneland 11-Apr-25 1410m FIRM R9 Md $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.030, SP: 15.00 vied for the lead with an outer rival, traded light contact in upper stretch, fought on gamely in the long battle but was bested. | J R Velazquez 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 18-Nov-23 1110m GOOD R4 Md (of $52,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:07.210 stumbled leaving the gate, recovered to track the leaders on the outside up the backstretch, came around the bend in the two path and tired in the stretch. | R Gutierrez 54.4kg 11.25L | 9 (12) |
| Delta Downs 26-Oct-23 1410m FIRM R1 Md $2,580 (of $26,875) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.840, SP: 3/1 Outfinished for third | V D Cid 54.4kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 4 (10) |